More good news. From National Public Radio: A federal bankruptcy judge dismissed an effort by the National Rifle Association to declare bankruptcy on Tuesday, ruling that the gun rights group had not filed the case in good faith. The ruling …
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Fox News personalities Pete Hegseth and Will Cain got all excited Wednesday about the South Carolina House of Representatives approving a bill that would add the firing squad as a method for executing people on death row. Hegseth kicked off …
When my kids were little, they used to adore In-N-Out. Glad to see these folks are refusing to play the “starvation wages” game, one that blends human suffering with the injustice of supplemental nutrition paid for by the taxpayer.
From the PBS News Hour: Brazil formalized a criminal investigation last week into President Jair Bolsonaro’s response to the pandemic. It could lead to his impeachment. The country just passed 400,000 total fatalities so far, with no significant slowdown in …
Carl Sagan was best known in his time as a charismatic astronomer, but will probably be remembered as a deeply committed humanitarian. What he said here about writing is just amazing. Travel writer Pico Iyer added, “Writing is, in the …
This size comparison between the Titanic and a modern day cruise ship may serve as a reminder that human impact on this planet is far larger than it’s ever been before, and the rate of growth continues to increase as …
Some of us really do seem to have a terrible time understanding that the freedom of speech guaranteed by the First Amendment starts with the words, “Congress shall make no law….” One can argue, quite persuasively IMO, that corporations have …
Here’s a conversation on the meme here: Steve: It’s sad that republicans actually think that defund the police means this. Ed: Let me make it simple for you so in LA they took the budget and slashed it by 20% …
Call me a radical lefty, but, IMO, certain pieces of IP should reside in the public sector, i.e., not for profit. Among them, I include anything that pertains to human health and safety. As we see here, Volvo made a …
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Mitch McConnell has inflicted a great deal of damage on the American people over the years, but, though he doesn’t seem to realize it, it seems those days are over. With 200+ million vaccinations, 160 million stimulus checks, a great …
